Is DISHEVELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISHEVELS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISHEVELS mean?
Dishevels is a form of DISHEVEL.
- verb
disarrange or rumple; dishevel
“The strong wind tousled my hair”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DISHEVELS
DISHEVELS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DISHEVELS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dishevel15
- hiveless14
- shelved14
- shelves13
- helved13
- shived13
- hideless12
- elvish12
- helves12
- shelve12
- shives12
- hived12
- devises11
- shields11
- helve11
- hives11
- shive11
- shivs11
- slieves10
- delish10
- delves10
- deshis10
- devels10
- devils10
- devise10
- dishes10
- heiled10
- hissed10
- levied10
- shield10
- sieved10
- veiled10
- viseed10
- hive10
- shiv10
- levies9
- selves9
- shiels9
- sieves9
- slieve9
- vessel9
- delve9
- deshi9
- devel9
- devil9
- devis9
- dives9
- heeds9
- hides9
- lived9
- sheds9
- shied9
- sidhe9
- velds9
- vised9
- diesels8
- idlesse8
- seidels8
- elves8
- evils8
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